Hi! I'm a fashion designer and creative director with experience in collection development, art direction, and international collaborations. I love managing creative projects and applying innovative techniques across haute couture and commercial design. I am passionate about blending creativity with purpose in the fashion industry, aiming to bring aesthetics, ethics, functionality, and sustainability together in every project I undertake.

Elena Plana

Hi! I'm a fashion designer and creative director with experience in collection development, art direction, and international collaborations. I love managing creative projects and applying innovative techniques across haute couture and commercial design. I am passionate about blending creativity with purpose in the fashion industry, aiming to bring aesthetics, ethics, functionality, and sustainability together in every project I undertake.

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Hi! I’m a fashion designer and creative director with experience in collection development, art direction, and international collaborations. I love managing creative projects and applying innovative techniques across haute couture and commercial design.

I am passionate about blending creativity with purpose in the fashion industry, aiming to bring aesthetics, ethics, functionality, and sustainability together in every project I undertake.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Dirección creativa de Kundalini.eps at KUNDALINI.EPS
May 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Brand image and social media management.
Entrepreneur in Holistic Services at Self-Employed
May 1, 2024 - June 7, 2024
Providing holistic services as an entrepreneur.
Dirección creativa de Kundalini.eps at KUNDALINI.EPS
May 1, 2024 - June 7, 2024
Brand image and social media management.
Freelance Designer at MIA ESTUDIO
January 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Designed three basic lines of beachwear, loungewear, and activewear. Coordinated with clients and managed custom orders.
Freelance Designer at MIA ESTUDIO
January 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Designed three basic lines of beachwear, loungewear, and activewear. Coordinated with clients and managed custom orders.
Fashion Design Intern at FLORA MIRANDA
August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Created and executed patterns for haute couture collections. Developed textile samples and new techniques for delicate fabrics like silk and tulle embroidery. Directed and coordinated exhibitions for events such as IT PIECES. Managed social media and liaised with clients and investors.
Fashion Design Intern at FLORA MIRANDA
August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Created and executed patterns for haute couture collections. Developed textile samples and new techniques for delicate fabrics like silk and tulle embroidery. Directed and coordinated exhibitions for events such as IT PIECES. Managed social media and liaised with clients and investors.
Retail Assistant at Paco Martínez
June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Customer service and retail assistance.
Exhibition Hall Host at Diputación Provincial Huesca
February 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Provided hosting services for exhibitions.
Estilismo y dirección de arte at EL ESTUDIO
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2024
Creative direction and assistance in audiovisual design. Wardrobe consulting and artistic proposals for music projects and video clips. Social media management and visual content creation.
Estilismo y dirección de arte at EL ESTUDIO
January 1, 2022 - June 7, 2024
Creative direction and assistance in audiovisual design. Wardrobe consulting and artistic proposals for music projects and video clips. Social media management and visual content creation.
Fashion Design Intern at ENNA MODA
September 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Designed loungewear and beachwear collections, including technical sheets. Presented design proposals and analyzed current market trends.
Fashion Design Intern at ENNA MODA
September 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Designed loungewear and beachwear collections, including technical sheets. Presented design proposals and analyzed current market trends.
Image Consultant at MERAKI ALLURE
January 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Provided image consulting to clients based on the brand’s stock. Developed customer loyalty and acquisition strategies. Created social media content and assisted Spanish-speaking customers.
Image Consultant at MERAKI ALLURE
January 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Provided image consulting to clients based on the brand’s stock. Developed customer loyalty and acquisition strategies. Created social media content and assisted Spanish-speaking customers.
Photography Assistant at El Estudio
April 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Assisted in fashion, music, and advertising photography sessions. Coordinated lighting, framing, and visual composition. Supported image editing and retouching for publications.
Photography Assistant at El Estudio
April 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Assisted in fashion, music, and advertising photography sessions. Coordinated lighting, framing, and visual composition. Supported image editing and retouching for publications.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree at IED Madrid Haute Couture
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Bachelor’s Degree at IED Madrid
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Nomination for the Aragonese Music Awards – Best Music Video
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Nomination for the Aragonese Music Awards – Best Music Video
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
European Grant for Young Entrepreneurs
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Nomination for the Aragonese Music Awards – Best Music Video
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
European Grant for Young Entrepreneurs
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Professional Services, Other